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Auction 43 · Lot 291

Collection of sermons for various occasions and novellae by one or more unidentified Sephardic sages of Jerusalem. Includes novellae on Maimonides' Mishneh Torah (ff. 85v.-89r.), and commentary on Passover Hagadah, "Derachim shel Pesach" (ff.90r.-101r.)

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$350

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(RABBINICS)

Place

(Jerusalem

Publication

19th Century)

Description

Sephardic cursive Hebrew script. Many hands. On front fly, Hebrew stamp of "Pinchas M. Graievsky" (a Jerusalem historian, author Mi-Ginzei Yerushalayim and numerous other historical studies of the Old Yishuv)
ff. (120). Sepia on coarse paper. Ink blot on first 17 leaves, although text readable. Contemporary cloth. 4to. Ex-library
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